The Rockville City Police Department has released a traffic statement letting residents know to prepare for an event which could cause possibly widespread traffic delays/backups during the evening rush hour in the area of Mannakee St. & Rt. 355 today (10/26/21) between the hours of 4-7pm.
Per Rockville Police: “Motorists should seek alternate routes to avoid potential traffic jams.”
Video surveillance of the first-degree assault that occurred in Silver Spring on October 17th has been released (available at the end of this article).
Per Montgomery County Police:
Update: Zed’s Café at 8225 Georgia Ave in Silver Spring has reopened after temporarily closing due to staffing issues, Source of the Spring reported on Monday.
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Per MCPD:
Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Police – 2nd District Patrol Investigations Unit have arrested and charged Shikia Kenya Newell, age 38 for the July 2021 reports of fraud occurring in Silver Spring.
Connect with neighbors, learn about Lafayette Federal, and grab fun giveaways! All while enjoying food from local Tacos el Pariente.
First 75 registrants can receive free food.*
Per Montgomery County:
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Damascus is getting its first tasting room, as 61 Vineyard prepares to open its doors for a soft opening event (closed to the public).
We spoke with owner Pam Giganti who told us that she and her husband Mark acquired the farm in 2017 and bottled their first vintage on July 1st of this year. They have been MoCo residents for nearly 30 years.
There will be a floating pumpkin patch event this Saturday at the Martin Luther King, Jr Indoor Swim Center at 1201 Jackson Rd in Colesville. Tickets can be purchased here.
Per Montgomery Rec:
Updated 10/29 to reflect that weather is closing the trail on Friday, 10/29
The “6th Fear Haunted Trail” will be open to the public this Sunday, 10/31, from 7-9:00 pm (Friday has been cancelled due to the weather). It was thought up and built by Trent, a freshman at Quince Orchard HS, and he and his friends will be working the trail.
During Monday’s Montgomery County Council media briefing, Public Health Emergency Preparedness Manager Sean O’Donnell said the current mask requirement would be lifted at midnight Thursday night if Montgomery County returns to a “moderate transmission” status for 7 consecutive days.
Pike Kitchen, an Asian food hall that opened in Rockville in October of 2018, has recently announced that it will be closed on Mondays starting November 1st.
A sign at the food hall shows the following:
Federal Realty announced yesterday that Choice Hotels International, Inc. has signed a long-term lease to occupy 105,000 square feet in 915 Meeting Street, a new 276,000-square-foot trophy office building to be constructed at the award-winning mixed-use development of Pike & Rose in North Bethesda, Maryland.
“Pike & Rose has everything employers and employees are looking for in office space today – convenient location with excellent regional access and world-class amenities both inside and outside of the building,” said Wendy Seher, the company’s president of the east coast region. “We are excited to add a company of the caliber of Choice Hotels to the growing list of leading firms that have chosen a Federal Realty office environment to help them attract quality talent and enhance their brands.”